Wildcats Favored In Homecoming Clash With CSU Rams
Arizona, 25, hosts Colorado State, 6 2, at 7 30 in Arizona Stadium as Homecoming. Dunkel Index projects a 14 point Cats edge while Jimmy Snyder sees CSU as 12 point underdog. CSU counters with second rated WAC defense and strong rushing stop unit led by linebacker Kent Campbell injury update and CSU quarterback Larry Jones demonstrating sprint speed.
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Six Teams Tab Darcy In Major League Draft
Tucsonian Pat Darcy drew interest from six teams Milwau kee Oakland Cleveland California Minnesota and Texas in the free agent reentry draft yesterday. Darcy spent much of the past season in the minors after an ankle injury and was called up late by St. Louis but not used. His best year was 1975 with Cincinnati in the World Series before refusing a Reds contract and being traded to the Cardinals.
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Salpointe Lancers top Sunnyside in Spotlight Game
Salpointe High School quarterback Jim Bagnall found tight end Volk for a 60 yard score as the Lancers beat Sunnyside 27 12 to claim the final playoff spot in the AAA Southern Division West. Rob Rodriguez ran for 183 yards and a 69 yard TD while Sunnyside’s Mike Bacon had an 82 yard TD called back.
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Bills Kansas City start new season with coach changes
The second season begins for the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs after a 1-6 first half. Tom Bettis debuts as Chiefs coach after Paul Wiggin’s firing, while the Bills face seven games without O J Simpson due to knee surgery. Bettis says the team treats the last seven games as a fresh season and aims to learn from past mistakes.
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Sports calendar for Tucson and college football highlights
Today in Tucson schedule covers horse caving, college football games Arizona Colorado State and Alabama LSU with times and radio channels, dog racing at Tucson Greyhound Park, pro boxing Norton Young, pro basketball Phoenix vs Chicago. Tomorrow lists horse racing Fulita Downs dog racing channels and multiple NFL games with channel and time details.
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Norton and Young Face Heavyweight Clash in Las Vegas
Ken Norton and Jimmy Young meet in a scheduled 15 round bout at Ceasar's Palace in Las Vegas. Muhammad Ali, acting as matchmaker, faces WBC pressure to commit to a title shot or lose recognition. Norton is a 32 point favorite and ABC will televise the fight and two undercard bouts.
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Chiefs Fire Wiggin Ends Quiet Era Of Rebuilding
Regis McAuley notes the Chiefs dismissed Paul Wiggin amid a 1-6 start after trading draft picks and aging the roster post the 1970s Super Bowl win. Lamar Hunt tapped Tom Bettis as interim, Wiggin’s Stanford ties, Pro Bowl years with the Browns, and a famous hotel room anecdote about teammate Jim Kanicki close the profile.
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